Radiologic Technologist (X-Ray)

WellNow Urgent Care; Liberty Gardens (NY); On-site; USD 35,232 - 50,179; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Sign-on bonus

Generous PTO plan

Medical benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Continuing education opportunities

Free urgent care visits

Job summary

A leading urgent care provider is seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist to join their team in Liberty Gardens, NY. This position offers a competitive salary starting at $31 per hour and a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000. Responsibilities include conducting x-rays, ensuring the functioning of radiology equipment, and providing excellent patient care. The ideal candidate should have an ARRT certification, a high school diploma, and customer service skills. The role offers numerous benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Mastery of best practice x-ray procedures and protocols.
• Understanding of anatomy and physiology necessary for x-ray testing.
• Capability to identify equipment issues and troubleshoot.

Responsibilities

• Start up and shut down all X-Ray equipment.
• Prepare patients and conduct x-rays following procedures.
• Ensure radiology equipment is functioning appropriately.

Skills

Customer service skills

Critical thinking

Basic computer skills

Knowledge of radiology equipment

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

Active ARRT Certification

Applicable state licensure

Job description

Overview

WellNow Urgent Care is one of the fastest-growing providers of quality urgent care in the United States. WellNow takes pride in creating an environment filled with meaningful work and opportunities by investing in our team members. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including numerous continuing education options. WellNow has over 150 locations across New York, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania and we are continuing to grow. Our continued growth makes it easy for team members to transfer facilities in any of the markets we serve and provides plenty of opportunities to grow your career with WellNow.

We are seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist who is committed to excellent patient care to join the WellNow team.

Salary and Benefits

• Salary: Competitive salary starting at $31.00 per hour (we pay based on years of experience).
• Sign on bonus available up to $10,000.

• No on-call responsibilities or overnight shifts required.
• Generous PTO (paid time off) plan and parental leave.
• Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage.
• 401(k) plan with a company match to help ensure your future financial security.
• Continuing education, training, and growth opportunities.
• Annual CME reimbursement.
• Opportunities for promotional growth as we continue to expand our presence.
• Annual License renewal reimbursement.
• Free urgent care visits for you and your eligible dependents.
• Scrubs provided to ensure a professional and comfortable work environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Start up and shut down all X-Ray equipment.
• Proper identification of patient and confirmation of ordered examination.
• Prepare patients for radiological procedures and conduct x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety.
• Obtain detailed history from the patient and note observations made during radiologic examination.
• Use a variety of radiation protection and shielding materials.
• Ensure radiology equipment is functioning appropriately and report equipment malfunctions to the Lead Radiologic Technologist.
• Complete Radiologic Procedures in EMR and notate as necessary for billing of the procedure.
• Obtain pre-authorization from insurance companies for CT scans.
• Confirm X-Ray exam in PACS and ensure report is available in the patient’s chart.
• Clarify discrepancy radiology readings with the medical provider.
• Clean and stock the site with other members of the team.
• Participation in quality control and assurance program.
• Perform basic medical assisting and occupational medicine technician duties to support efficient patient flow, including greeting and registering patients and appropriately triaging incoming phone calls.

Minimum Experience Requirements

• Mastery of best practice x-ray procedures and protocols.
• Understanding of the anatomy and physiology necessary to perform x-ray testing, including body mechanics and patient movement.
• Knowledge of radiology equipment, including safety hazards common to radiology.
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform x-ray testing including body mechanics and patient movement.
• Capability to identify equipment issues and troubleshoot problems.
• Capacity to apply written instructions and standardized work practices and protocols.
• Friendly and outstanding customer service skills.
• Strong critical thinking skills.
• Basic computer skills, including the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR).

Minimum Education and Licensing Requirements

• Minimum High School degree or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program, or a current student with an upcoming graduation date within the next 4-6 months (offer contingent upon successful graduation and ability to obtain required certifications and licensures).
• Active ARRT (The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Certification and Registration.
• Applicable state licensure (as required by state).
• Active Driver’s License.
• Disclaimer: As WellNow Urgent Care’s radiology program continues to grow, non-mobile and mobile x-ray technologist roles may be subject to change based on patient volume, location, and business needs.

WellNow is an EOE.